Full-Time Kitchen Helper & Dishwasher – Assisted Living

Avista Senior Living Management; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Referral Bonus Program

COMPREHENSIVE Health Insurance Plan

Employee Assistance Program with free

Job summary

Spring Gardens Assisted Living in Meridian, ID is seeking a full-time dishwasher to support our kitchen team and provide residents with a top-notch dining experience. The position is day shift, requires a high school education, and offers a hourly wage of $16.00–$18.00.

This role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork in a caring environment. The dishwasher will handle waste disposal per health regulations, wash dishes, assist servers, and help maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and dining

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience.
• Previous experience working with the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Supports the philosophy, mission, commitment, vision, and values of Spring Gardens Assisted Living.
• Disposes of all food, waste, and trash in accordance with established Health Department regulations.
• Empties and cleans all kitchen garbage barrels.
• Sweeps floors, walk-in freezer, refrigerator, and under all equipment.
• Mops floors and cleans out mop bucket.
• Cleans all dishes and silverware using the proper method(s).
• Helps to maintain the clean appearance and safety of the floors at all times.
• Ensures that safety precautions are followed at all times – i.e. always using a wet floor sign when mopping floors.
• Cleans dish area at the end of every shift.
• Checks and cleans floor drains.
• Reports all safety incidents and accidents and all unsafe and unsanitary conditions to supervisor immediately.
• Develops and maintains a good working rapport with department personnel, as well as other departments within the community.
• Assists with helping servers and/or busing tables, if needed.
• Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent patient care information to ensure patient rights are protected.
• Assists with maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
• Carries out garbage and keeps work areas clean, dry, and free of hazardous equipment, supplies etc.
• Sets up meal trays for room service.
• Performs other duties as deemed necessary.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Experience with elderly

Education

High School

Job description

Spring Gardens Assisted Living in Meridian, ID is seeking a full-time dishwasher to support our kitchen team and provide residents with a top-notch dining experience. The position is day shift, requires a high school education, and offers a hourly wage of $16.00–$18.00.

This role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork in a caring environment. The dishwasher will handle waste disposal per health regulations, wash dishes, assist servers, and help maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and dining